Vocabulary
Comparatives and Superlatives
Time Markers
Inventions
Discoveries
100

What is the meaning of reliable?

consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.

100

Self-driving cars can make driving ________(safe) and more efficient than traditional cars.

safer 

100

______, you can put some milk into the cup, and your«cuppa» is ready! Enjoy!

Finally, Lastly, After that

100

Who invented the light bulb?

Tesla, Edison 

100

Who discovered America?

Christopher Colombus

200

What is the meaning of abstract?

existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.


200

Another disadvantage of self-driving cars is that they are ________ (expensive) traditional cars.

more expensive than

200

I went to bed ____ I switched off the lights.

after

200

Who invented the telephone?

Graham Bell

200

Who discovered gravity?

Isaac Newton

300

What is the meaning of ingenious?

clever, original, and inventive.

300

 _________(sad) thing about it is that most people agree that they would prefer not to test new drugs on animals

The saddest 

300

_________ we knew the storm was coming, we went home.

As soon as

300

Who invented the telescope?

Hans Lippershey

300

Who discovered penicillin?

Dr. Alexander Fleming 

400

What is the meaning of prosper?

succeed in material terms; be financially successful.

400

________,(important) the fact that a drug works on animals doesn’t mean it will work on humans.

More importantly

400

______, I didn't like literature.

At first

400

Which civilization invented math?

The Sumerians

400

Who discovered that the Earth was round?

Aristotle

500

What is the meaning of contrive?

create or bring about (an object or a situation) by deliberate use of skill and artifice.

500

The truth is that the two sides are both right ________ (good) as wrong. 

as well

500

I saw my cousin ______ my trip to London.

during

500

Who invented the microscope?

Antonie Van Leewenhoek

500

Who discovered DNA?

James Watson